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Shot by a Civilian Wielding a Police Gun
Our investigation found that more than 52,000 police guns have been involved in crimes since 2006. Many of those weapons were resold by law enforcement agencies sworn to protect the public.
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Gunmaker SIG Sauer Found Liable in Shooting Accident
A Georgia jury concluded that the company had failed to adequately warn consumers about the risk of its most popular gun, the P320, unintentionally discharging.
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In a Decade, Firearm Deaths Among Young Black People in Rural America Have Quadrupled
A new analysis of CDC data shows that gun fatality rates among Black children and teens in rural places are on par with cities.
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Friends Don’t Let Friends Buy Guns
In the TikTok era, a new set of activists is using public messaging to clarify the dangers posed by firearms.
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In Philadelphia, Community Violence Comes to School
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Community Members Are Just Starting to Heal From Philly’s Eid Shooting. Has the Media Already Moved On?
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Philly’s District Attorney Convicts Cops for Wrongful Killings. Critics Say He’s Driving Up Crime.
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Philadelphians Don’t Want to Clean Up Blood After a Shooting. Help is Coming Soon.
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In Chicago, ShotSpotter Sparks a Political Power Struggle
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They Survived the Highland Park Mass Shooting. It Opened Their Eyes.
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In Chicago, a Community Race Displays a Side of Little Village That Doesn’t Make the News
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Illinois Promised to Help With Funeral Costs for Children Lost to Gun Violence. Only Two Families Have Benefitted.